Doloris’ knowledge of Ross King and of his work revealed to us this author’s skill in describing world-famous artists in very human terms. His thorough research uncovered engrossing details from their lives. 60 more words

For an art junkie, a trip to Paris is incomplete without a visit to the Musee d’Orsay. This is after all the mecca of Impressionism, that art movement in the late nineteenth/early twentieth century, which was reviled by critics in its early years but revered much later. 353 more words

Congratulations to Ross King, winner of the RBC Taylor Prize, 2017! Congratulations to the authors whose books were nominated to the RBC Taylor shortlist! The RBC Taylor Prize, or the Charles Taylor prize as it is also known, is a Canadian Literary Award presented to the best Canadian literary nonfiction. 129 more words